CVE-2024-31475: arubaos — Fix

Description

There is an arbitrary file deletion vulnerability in the Central Communications service accessed by PAPI (Aruba's access point management protocol). Successful exploitation of this vulnerability results in the ability to delete arbitrary files on the underlying operating system, which could lead to the ability to interrupt normal operation and impact the integrity of the affected Access Point.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

8.2

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-463 CWE-463

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
arubanetworks	arubaos	10.3.0.0 — 10.4.1.1
arubanetworks	arubaos	10.5.0.0 — 10.5.1.1
hp	instantos	6.4.0.0 — 8.6.0.24
hp	instantos	8.7.0.0 — 8.10.0.11

References

Advisories & Patches

https://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2024-006.txt

Other References

https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docId=hpesbnw04647en_us&docLocale=en_US

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-31475? +

There is an arbitrary file deletion vulnerability in the Central Communications service accessed by PAPI (Aruba's access point management protocol). Successful exploitation of this vulnerability results in the ability to delete arbitrary files on the underlying operating system, which could lead to the ability to interrupt normal operation and impact the integrity of the affected Access Point. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.2 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2024-31475? +

CVE-2024-31475 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 8.2 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-31475? +

CVE-2024-31475 affects products from arubanetworks, hp, specifically: arubaos, instantos. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-31475? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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